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The Czech Republic Will Commemorate the Anniversary of the Occupation of Czechoslovakia in August 1968 | ČeskéNoviny.cz

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Prague - The Czech Republic will commemorate the 58th anniversary of the beginning of the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops led by the Soviet army today. Commemorations for the events of 1968 will take place in Prague, Brno, Olomouc, Liberec and other cities. The invasion began on the night of August 20-21, 1968, and on the first day, dozens of residents of Czechoslovakia died in clashes with soldiers or in traffic accidents cau…
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Speeches by members of the ruling coalition ANO, SPD and Motorists were accompanied by boos and cries of shame at Friday's memorial service for the 58th anniversary of the occupation of Czechoslovakia at the Czech Radio building. Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Tomio Okamura (SPD) spoke about the need to respect truth and democracy, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Alena...

After the invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops 58 years ago, a time of lack of freedom and oppression began, but also of brave people who did not stop fighting. Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) wrote this on the X network today, on the anniversary of the occupation of Czechoslovakia in August 1968. Russia must no longer take the future of any country, said the chairman of the opposition movement STAN Vít Rakušan, who mentioned the current Russian…

The authentic broadcast from 1968 serves as a dark mirror of the times.

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Prague - The Czech Republic will commemorate the 58th anniversary of the beginning of the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops led by the Soviet army today. Commemorations for the events of 1968 will take place in Prague, Brno, Olomouc, Liberec and other cities. The invasion began on the night of August 20-21, 1968, and on the first day, dozens of residents of Czechoslovakia died in clashes with soldiers or in traffic accidents cau…

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